Dudley Leslie

British screenwriter and playwright

Dudley Leslie
Born25 September 1905
London, United Kingdom
DiedJanuary 1998 (aged 92)
Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
OccupationWriter
Years active1936-1980 (film)

Dudley Leslie (1905–1998) was a British screenwriter and playwright. He was on the jury for the 1958 Cannes Film Festival.

He co-wrote the 1948 play The Human Touch with J. Lee Thompson.[1] He was married to the writer Audrey Erskine-Lindop with whom he collaborated a number of times.

Selected filmography

  • Sensation (1936)
  • Living Dangerously (1936)
  • A Star Fell from Heaven (1936)
  • Glamorous Night (1937)
  • Jane Steps Out (1938)
  • Marigold (1938)
  • Black Limelight (1938)
  • Housemaster (1938)
  • Star of the Circus (1938)
  • Oh Boy! (1938)
  • Hell's Cargo (1939)
  • The Outsider (1939)
  • Three Silent Men (1940)
  • Golden Madonna (1949)
  • The Tall Headlines (1952)
  • The Rough and the Smooth (1959)

Plays

  • Between Us Two (1935)
  • The Human Touch (1948)
  • Let's Talk Turkey (1954)
  • Beware of Angels (1959)

References

  1. ^ Wearing p.424

Bibliography

  • Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1940-1949: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.

External links

  • Dudley Leslie at IMDb
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